Tag Archives: tech
Profile of Luz Rivas, engineering educator
August 15, 2012 – 1:00 pm
There was a really cool profile of a Latina engineer in STEMinist this week, Luz Rivas currently works as an engineering educator at Iridescent. She… more
How to get Latinos into STEM
August 8, 2012 – 10:00 am
Parents can take steps at home to encourage their children to enter STEM fields.
Comedienne’s web series bends gender
August 1, 2012 – 2:00 pm
Jesenia Bailey is a comedienne who recently launched her own web series, "Becoming Ricardo." The series follows an actress playing a man in a successful TV series trying to protect her secret.
Blacks, Latinos shut out of top science HS
August 1, 2012 – 11:00 am
The Coalition of The Silence, an advocacy group, filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education that black, Latino and disabled students are being… more
Broadband ‘fundamental’ to civil rights
August 1, 2012 – 9:53 am
An interesting piece in Politic365 this week highlights a discussion at the “Job Creation and Education: Programmatic Efforts to Increase Broadband Adoption in African American… more
18 Latin American tech hubs
July 25, 2012 – 11:00 am
Brazil dominates the list as a cradle for tech startups.
Can San Antonio be the Latino Atlanta?
July 25, 2012 – 10:00 am
San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro thinks the city has the potential to become the Latino Atlanta with a strong middle class and a large segment of Latino professionals.
Latinos should revolutionize STEM
July 25, 2012 – 9:00 am
Latinos should seize upon this field to bring all the economic, social, and intellectual power that the field of STEM affords to their communities.
How tied to tech are we?
July 18, 2012 – 8:00 am
Technology has become remarkably portable in the span of a single decade. We can now interact with billions of people seamlessly, but are these portable… more
What is Más Wired?
July 9, 2012 – 9:55 pm
Más Wired is a non-profit that highlights the work of Latinos in the digital space. Latinos are the largest ethnic minority in the United States, and this has implications for everyone in the country.